What Every Engineer Needs to Know About Security and...

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Google Tech Talks
July 10, 2007

ABSTRACT

This talk discusses recent trends in security, and what every engineer needs to know to prevent the most significant emerging threats such as cross-site scripting and SQL injection attacks. Just as every engineer might use object-oriented design principles to achieve extensibility and re-usability, every engineer needs to employ principles such as the principle of least privilege, fail-safe stance, and protecting against the weakest link to achieve security. Instead of focusing on "tips" and "tricks" that allow you to "band-aid" the security of your systems, we discuss how to derive defenses based on the application of security principles, such that you...

Channel: Howto & Style
Uploaded: July 25, 2007 at 5:18 pm
Author: Google

Length: 00:49:04
Rating: 3.90
Views: 3423

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Video Comments:
70mry14nd5 (February 24, 2008 at 5:40 am)
nice video
lyncas is right about the self promotion though
I like the google tech talks theyre very nice, although i find this one a lot less detailed and specific than a lot of the others
good talk though keep them coming google
lyncas (August 7, 2007 at 4:50 pm)
Good information, if you are new to computer security. Too much self-promotion, but I guess that's to be expected from google !
ehyap3346004 (August 3, 2007 at 11:10 am)
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